Palawa

Palawa is a village located in Gora Bauram subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gora Bauram (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Mansara is the gram panchayat of Palawa village.

Palawa has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palawa is 227805. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.54 hectares. Benipur is nearest town to Palawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Palawa

Below is a concise population overview of Palawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,919 2,044 1,875
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 935 463 472
Scheduled Castes (SC) 703 385 318
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,427 1,020 407
Illiterate Population 2,492 1,024 1,468

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palawa village:

  • The total population of Palawa village is around 3,919, including approximately 2,044 males and 1,875 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 935 children aged 0–6 years in Palawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palawa village has 703 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palawa village is about 36.41%, with male literacy at 49.90% and female literacy at 21.71%.
  • There are around 750 households in Palawa village.

Connectivity of Palawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palawa. As per the 2011 stats, Palawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palawa

Knowing the nearby villages of Palawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palawa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palawa

Where is Palawa located?
Palawa village is situated in Gora Bauram Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palawa is Mansara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palawa is 3,919, with 2,044 males and 1,875 females.
How many households are there in Palawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palawa village has a total of 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palawa is 36.41%. The male literacy rate is 49.90%, while the female literacy rate is 21.71%.